Major League Baseball
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Minnesota 17,
Texas 5
When: 2:10 PM ET, Saturday, July 2, 2016
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 76°
Umpires: Home - Lance Barrett, 1B - Dan Iassogna, 2B - Dale Scott, 3B - Bob Davidson
Attendance: 21466
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 76°
Umpires: Home - Lance Barrett, 1B - Dan Iassogna, 2B - Dale Scott, 3B - Bob Davidson
Attendance: 21466
Final Scoring Summary
Texas
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Shin-Soo Choo | RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .256 |
| Ian Desmond | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 |
| Nomar Mazara | LF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 |
| Prince Fielder | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .217 |
| Adrian Beltre | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .280 |
| Jurickson Profar | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .340 |
| Rougned Odor | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| Ryan Rua | LF-CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 |
| Mitch Moreland | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
| Elvis Andrus | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| Robinson Chirinos | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .211 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 8 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Nomar Mazara (8), Prince Fielder (16), Elvis Andrus (13) | |||||||||
| HR - Shin-Soo Choo (5), Ryan Rua (7), Robinson Chirinos (5) | |||||||||
| TB - Shin-Soo Choo 4, Nomar Mazara 2, Prince Fielder 2, Rougned Odor, Ryan Rua 5, Mitch Moreland, Elvis Andrus 2, Robinson Chirinos 5 | |||||||||
| RBI - Shin-Soo Choo (12), Ryan Rua (19), Elvis Andrus (35), Robinson Chirinos 2 (9) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Robinson Chirinos 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Shin-Soo Choo (2), Adrian Beltre (30), Jurickson Profar (3) | |||||||||
| SF - Elvis Andrus (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Rougned Odor (8) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Chi Chi Gonzalez (L 0-1) | 0.2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.53 |
| Cesar Ramos | 2.1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5.61 |
| Luke Jackson | 1.2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10.80 |
| Shawn Tolleson | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.90 |
| Tony Barnette | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.86 |
| Bryan Holaday | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HBP - Juan Centeno (by Ramos) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Chi Chi Gonzalez 38-22, Cesar Ramos 60-35, Luke Jackson 41-23, Shawn Tolleson 15-14, Tony Barnette 13-7, Bryan Holaday 18-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Chi Chi Gonzalez 3-1, Cesar Ramos 1-2, Luke Jackson 1-4, Shawn Tolleson 1-0, Tony Barnette 1-1, Bryan Holaday 0-3 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Chi Chi Gonzalez 8, Cesar Ramos 14, Luke Jackson 12, Shawn Tolleson 5, Tony Barnette 3, Bryan Holaday 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Cesar Ramos 2-0, Shawn Tolleson 1-0, Bryan Holaday 1-0 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Eduardo Nunez | DH | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .322 |
| Joe Mauer | 1B | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .262 |
| Miguel Sano | 3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .231 |
| Brian Dozier | 2B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .261 |
| Max Kepler | RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .254 |
| Eduardo Escobar | SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .258 |
| Robbie Grossman | LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .272 |
| Danny Santana | LF-SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .236 |
| Juan Centeno | C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .236 |
| Byron Buxton | CF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .201 |
| Totals | 37 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Eduardo Nunez 2 (13) | |||||||||
| 3B - Byron Buxton (4) | |||||||||
| HR - Miguel Sano (12), Max Kepler 2 (5) | |||||||||
| TB - Eduardo Nunez 6, Joe Mauer, Miguel Sano 4, Max Kepler 8, Robbie Grossman, Juan Centeno 2, Byron Buxton 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Eduardo Nunez 2 (34), Miguel Sano 3 (30), Brian Dozier (39), Max Kepler 7 (22), Eduardo Escobar (20), Juan Centeno 2 (10), Byron Buxton (10) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Miguel Sano 2 (12), Max Kepler 3 (6), Juan Centeno 2 (6) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Byron Buxton (16) | |||||||||
| SF - Eduardo Nunez (3), Brian Dozier (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Eduardo Escobar (1, 2nd off Gonzalez/Chirinos) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Tyler Duffey (W 4-6) | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5.62 |
| Michael Tonkin | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4.15 |
| Buddy Boshers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 |
| Kevin Jepsen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.16 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Tyler Duffey 96-64, Michael Tonkin 24-18, Buddy Boshers 15-11, Kevin Jepsen 5-5 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Tyler Duffey 10-3, Michael Tonkin 0-0, Buddy Boshers 3-0, Kevin Jepsen 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Tyler Duffey 26, Michael Tonkin 5, Buddy Boshers 3, Kevin Jepsen 3 | ||||||||